Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 19, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how CrunchWise ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information when you visit crunchwise.org (the "Site"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
Information We Collect
We do not collect any personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or financial data. Calculations you perform are processed entirely in your browser and are never sent to our servers.
We do collect the following non-personal data:
- Usage data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, calculator interactions, and general usage patterns, collected via Google Analytics.
- Technical data: Browser type, device type, operating system, and approximate geographic location (country/region level), as reported by Google Analytics.
- Cookies: We use cookies as described below.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects data such as pages viewed, session duration, and device information. This data is aggregated and anonymized.
Google Analytics may set cookies in your browser to track sessions. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For more information on how Google uses data, see Google's Privacy Policy.
Cookies
Our site uses the following types of cookies:
- Analytics cookies: Set by Google Analytics to track site usage. These are non-essential cookies.
- Advertising cookies: May be set by third-party advertising partners (see below). These are non-essential cookies.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.
Third-Party Advertising
We may display third-party advertisements on the Site in the future to support free access. Advertising partners such as Google AdSense may use cookies and similar technologies to show you relevant ads based on your browsing activity on this and other sites.
These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information. We do not control these third-party technologies. You may opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
How We Use Your Information
The aggregated, non-personal data we collect is used to:
- Understand which calculators are most useful to our visitors
- Improve the site design and user experience
- Diagnose technical issues
- Measure the effectiveness of our content
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We share aggregated analytics data only with our analytics provider (Google). We do not share data with other third parties except as required by law.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact us.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your data, including the right to access, correct, or delete personal information. Since we do not collect personally identifiable information, most of these rights are not applicable. For analytics opt-out options, see the Google Analytics section above.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: privacy@crunchwise.org (placeholder - update with actual contact information).